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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,079,079.80, 1,618,814.10 and 448,057.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,079,079.80, 1,618,814.10 and 448,057.40 is: 672,166.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,079,079.80 : 1,618,814.10 = 448,057.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,079,079.80/1,618,814.10 = 448,057.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,079,079.80x = 1,618,814.10 × 448,057.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,079,079.80x = 725,321,636,729.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 725,321,636,729.34/1,079,079.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 672,166.82

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